I'm coming round to votes for children, even if it has been done for nakedly partisan reasons. Granted, children are idiots. But for the last 30 years government has relentlessly shafted the you… (View Post)

Interesting dissertation and bits I agree with - but I'd query 'immigration has been good for the country economically' - I think we need to distinguish between 'good for Britain&… (View Post)

I don't think those voters' antipathy to Kinnock and Corbyn was that those individuals were to any extent oiks: rather, that they disliked Corbyn and Kinnock's proposals to rause taxes… (View Post)

I think the number of voters to whom that is electorally important - i.e. who would vote Farage if only he were slightly posher - is electorally insignificant. (View Post)

For clarity, it's the Forbidden Corner in North Yorkshire. We went yesterday, around 6 years after our first visit. Essentially it's a folly and its grounds. You won't learn anything -… (View Post)